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KFC Macros & Nutrition Guide

Kentucky Fried Chicken chain famous for its Original Recipe fried chicken and Southern-style sides.

12 items rankedAvg Coach Score: 43/100

KFC Average Macros

Average macro breakdown across all 12 menu items at KFC.

329
Avg Calories
18g
Avg Protein
24g
Avg Carbs
18g
Avg Fat

Top 5 Healthiest Orders

Grilled Chicken Breast

210 cal38g protein0g carbs7g fat
high proteinlow calorielow carb
71/100

Corn on the Cob

70 cal2g protein13g carbs2g fat2g fiber
low calorielow carb
66/100

Original Recipe Chicken Drumstick

130 cal14g protein3g carbs7g fat
low calorielow carb
54/100

Original Recipe Chicken Breast

390 cal39g protein11g carbs21g fat
high proteinlow calorielow carb
50/100

Extra Crispy Chicken Breast

530 cal35g protein18g carbs35g fat1g fiber
high proteinlow carb
48/100

Best for Protein

Highest protein options at KFC — ideal for muscle building and macro tracking.

Original Recipe Chicken Breast

390 cal39g protein11g carbs21g fat
high proteinlow calorielow carb
50/100

Grilled Chicken Breast

210 cal38g protein0g carbs7g fat
high proteinlow calorielow carb
71/100

Extra Crispy Chicken Breast

530 cal35g protein18g carbs35g fat1g fiber
high proteinlow carb
48/100

Kentucky Fried Chicken Sandwich

650 cal28g protein49g carbs38g fat2g fiber
high protein
41/100

Chicken Pot Pie

720 cal26g protein58g carbs41g fat4g fiber
high protein
41/100

Under 400 Calories

Grilled Chicken Breast

210 cal38g protein0g carbs7g fat
high proteinlow calorielow carb
71/100

Corn on the Cob

70 cal2g protein13g carbs2g fat2g fiber
low calorielow carb
66/100

Original Recipe Chicken Drumstick

130 cal14g protein3g carbs7g fat
low calorielow carb
54/100

Original Recipe Chicken Breast

390 cal39g protein11g carbs21g fat
high proteinlow calorielow carb
50/100

Coleslaw (Individual)

170 cal1g protein14g carbs12g fat2g fiber
low calorielow carb
46/100

Skip These

The lowest-scoring items on the menu. Fine as an occasional treat, but not your best bet.

Green Beans

25 cal1g protein4g carbs0g fat2g fiber
low calorielow carb
0/100

Mashed Potatoes with Gravy

130 cal2g protein18g carbs5g fat1g fiber
low calorielow carb
26/100

Biscuit

180 cal4g protein22g carbs8g fat1g fiber
low calorie
36/100

Complete Macro Breakdown — All 12 Items

Full nutrition data for every item on the KFC menu, sorted by Coach Score.

Grilled Chicken Breast

210 cal38g protein0g carbs7g fat
high proteinlow calorielow carb
71/100

Corn on the Cob

70 cal2g protein13g carbs2g fat2g fiber
low calorielow carb
66/100

Original Recipe Chicken Drumstick

130 cal14g protein3g carbs7g fat
low calorielow carb
54/100

Original Recipe Chicken Breast

390 cal39g protein11g carbs21g fat
high proteinlow calorielow carb
50/100

Extra Crispy Chicken Breast

530 cal35g protein18g carbs35g fat1g fiber
high proteinlow carb
48/100

Coleslaw (Individual)

170 cal1g protein14g carbs12g fat2g fiber
low calorielow carb
46/100

Kentucky Fried Chicken Sandwich

650 cal28g protein49g carbs38g fat2g fiber
high protein
41/100

Chicken Pot Pie

720 cal26g protein58g carbs41g fat4g fiber
high protein
41/100

Famous Bowl

740 cal26g protein78g carbs35g fat5g fiber
high proteinhigh fiber
38/100

Biscuit

180 cal4g protein22g carbs8g fat1g fiber
low calorie
36/100

Mashed Potatoes with Gravy

130 cal2g protein18g carbs5g fat1g fiber
low calorielow carb
26/100

Green Beans

25 cal1g protein4g carbs0g fat2g fiber
low calorielow carb
0/100

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the healthiest items at KFC?

The top 5 healthiest items at KFC by Coach Score are: Grilled Chicken Breast (210 cal, 38g protein), Corn on the Cob (70 cal, 2g protein), Original Recipe Chicken Drumstick (130 cal, 14g protein), Original Recipe Chicken Breast (390 cal, 39g protein), Extra Crispy Chicken Breast (530 cal, 35g protein).

How many calories are in KFC menu items?

KFC menu items average 329 calories. The lowest calorie option is 25 calories.

What has the most protein at KFC?

The highest protein items at KFC are: Original Recipe Chicken Breast (39g protein), Grilled Chicken Breast (38g protein), Extra Crispy Chicken Breast (35g protein). The max protein item has 39g.

What are the macros at KFC?

Average macros across KFC's menu: 329 calories, 18g protein, 24g carbs, 18g fat.

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